Tazdli Wyiez Bin/Burnie-Shea Park
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combination
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| Feature Type: | Provincial Park - Legally defined land area, under provincial jurisdiction, for camping, outdoor recreation, and preservation of wildlife. |
| Status: |
Not official
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| Other Names: |
Burnie-Shea ParkOfficial
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| Relative Location: |
Surrounding Burnie River and Lakes, SW of Smithers, Range 5 Coast Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: |
54°19'22"N, 127°37'37"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: |
WGS84 |
| NTS Map: |
93L/5 |
| Related Maps: |
93L/4 93L/5 93L/6
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Origin Notes and History:
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Tazdli Wyiez Bin/Burnie-Shea Park established per Bill 38-2008: Protected Areas of British Columbia (Conservancies and Parks) Amendment Act, 23 May 2008; the whole containing approximately 34,536 hectares. No indication that name has been adjusted or abbreviated in subsequent legislation, but identified only as "Burnie-Shea Park" on BC Parks website (July 2010). Name changed to Burnie-Shea Park per Bill 15-2016: Protected Areas of British Columbia Amendment Act, 19 May 2016.
Source: BC place name cards, files, correspondence and/or research by BC Chief Geographer/Geographical Names Office.
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